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Among The Major Writers Of The Hemingway And Fitzgerald Generation, Edmund Wilson Defied Categorization. He Wrote Essays, Stories And Novels, Cultural Criticism, And Contemporary Chronicles, As Well As Journals And Thousands Of Letters About The Literary Life And His Own Private World. Here For The First Time In Print Is Wilson's Personal Correspondence To His Parents, Lovers And Wives, Children, Literary Comrades, And Friends From The Different Corners Of His Life. Various Writers And Thinkers - Including Lionel Trilling, Cyril Connolly, And Isaiah Berlin - Take Their Places Alongside Upstate New York Neighbors In This Gallery Of Letters That Extends From The Teens To The Early 1970s. These Letters Complete The Picture Of Wilson The Man, Offering Unguarded Moments And Flinty Opinions That Enrich Our Understanding Of A Complex And Troubled Personality. Four Times Married And Many Times In Love; Traveling Through Depression America, The Ussr, Postwar Europe, The Middle East, And Haiti; And Writing On A Balzacian Scale, Wilson As A Correspondent Reveals The Exhilaration And Chaos Of Being Himself. Arranged By Correspondent And Moving Through The Phases Of His Career, Edmund Wilson, T

Author

and introduced by David Castronovo and Janet Groth

Publisher

Athens: Ohio University Press

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780821414200

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Humanities